To keep the residents and visitors fully informed this Mardi Gras season, the City has launched a Mardi Gras Information and Updates website at www.nola.gov/mardigras. The City has compiled updates on safety regulations, enforcement policies, permitting information, and helpful suggestions, including interactive parade maps in one location so that residents and visitors can be better prepared before heading out to the parades.

The KREWE OF CEASAR announced yesterday that SPIDERMAN and IRON MAN will ride as guest grand marshals in this year's 36th annual parade entitled "Broadway on Parade." Metairie's largest parading club has featured kid-friendlt celebrities such as the Power Rangers, Snoopy, and Mickie and Minnie Mouse in past years. The parade rolls on Saturday, February 7

The Krewe of Atlas will not parade in 2015, it was announced today

The KREWE OF THOTH announced that Benny Grunch and the Bunch will ride as guest grand marshal in this year's 68th annual parade entitled "Thoth says express yourself."

The Krewe of ISIS, which has been parading in Jefferson Parish for more than forty years, has no plans to change its name because of current events in the Middle East. The captain said:"No name change here. We ARE the Krewe of Isis, not an acronym and for 43 years our name has represented a wonderful group of woman who are proud American and who will not give in or give up a title we have created and maintained with dignity and pride.

Meanwhile, the Order of Isis in Mobile is going to parade under the name OOI for the foreseeable future.

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